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Here's what you will see during 90-minute long Republic Day parade
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): India will showcase its military might, cultural diversity, social and economic progress during the 71st Republic Day parade at the Rajpath on Sunday.
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Jharkhand: Hemant Soren pays tribute to Lance Naik Albert Ekka, vo
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister-designate Hemant Soren on Friday paid tribute to Param Vir Chakra awardee Lance Naik Albert Ekka, on his birth anniversary, at his statue placed in the heart of the state's capital city.
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Pathankot: Army Chief meets family of Gurbachan Singh Salaria
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Pathankot (Punjab) [India], Sept 6 (ANI): Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Friday met the brother and other kin of martyred Captain and Param Vir Chakra (PVC) awardee Gurbachan Singh Salaria and "conveyed gratitude" on the behalf of the Indian Army and the nation to them.
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PM Modi met father of PVC awardee late Captain Vikram Batra
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met GL Batra, father of Captain Vikram Batra, who was posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra, India's highest gallantry award for Kargil War, at the Kargil Vijay Diwas event here on Saturday.
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Kargil Vijay Diwas: Name Delhi roads after Param Vir Chakra awarde
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Palampur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 26 (ANI): 20 years after he lost his son in the Kargil war, late Captain Vikram Batra's father has just one request - to name roads in Delhi after Param Vir Chakra awardees.
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TN Chief Minister Palaniswami seeks Param Vir Chakra for Wing Comm
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 8 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Thiru Edappadi K Palaniswami on Friday requested the Centre to honour Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman with Param Vir Chakra for displaying most “inimitable gallantry” and “valour.”
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Army Chief pays homage to 1971 war hero Albert Ekka
Updated : 2 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 04 (ANI): Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Friday paid homage to Param Vir Chakra awardee and 1971 war hero Albert Ekka at his village Chainpur in Gumla district in Jharkhand.
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On Vijay Diwas, Rajnath highlights India's improved internal secur
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday opined that the internal security of India has vastly improved during the last four years, adding that while left-wing extremism-affected districts have shrunk from 90 to just about 12, there has been an 80 per cent
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Tribute paid to Param Vir Lance Naik Albert Ekka on death annivers
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Lichubagan (Tripura) [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Lance Naik Albert Ekka, who was killed in 1971 Bangladesh Liberation war and was also awarded India's highest gallantry award, the Param Vir Chakra (posthumously), was paid tribute on his death anniversary in Agartala on Monday.
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First Param Vir Chakra awardee remembered on 'Battle of Budgam Day
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) (India), Nov 3 (ANI): The Indian Army on Saturday paid tribute to Major Somnath Sharma, the first recipient of the highest gallantry award Param Vir Chakra, on the 72nd "Battle of Budgam Day".
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Passing out parade held at Guards Regimental Centre
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], May 6 (ANI): Two hundred forty seven recruits attained the status of a combat soldier at an impressive passing out parade at the Brigade of The Guards Regimental Centre, Kamptee on Saturday.
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First edition of 'Soldierathon' organised at Nehru stadium
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of State for External Affairs General VK Singh and cricketer Gautam Gambhir attended the first edition of a special marathon 'Soldierathon' here on Sunday.
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